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2014 

  Glossary of Terms For Manufactured Homes Part 7-B     HCD This acronym stands for California Department of Housing and Community Development. HCD 413 This form was replace by HCD Form 433A in 1986. However if an MH unit had been converted to a fixture between 1980 and 1986, the building deparm...
01/10/2014
Glossary of Terms for MANUFACTURED HOMES   PART 7-a  Inasmuch as the following Glossary of Terms makes for a rather lengthly post we have no choice but to break it up into 3 parts. However, because we've posted so much information about Resident Owned Manufactured Homes during this series we feel...
01/10/2014
     MANUFACTURED HOME Lawyers & Title Companies Services   Part 7     Frequently manufactured home owners, dealers, manufacturers and lenders have issues that either require an intermediary consultant or a professional to troubleshoot problems created by a home installation, contractor malfeasan...
01/09/2014
  MANUFACTURED Homeowner/Borrower Service Part 6     Not a day goes by that we don't receive a call from a Lender, Real Estate Professional, Attorney, Homeowner, Buyer or Seller about how to go about financing a HUD MANUFACTURED HOME. Here are some very valuable and informative links that will he...
01/08/2014
Manufactured Home Lending Checklist.   PART 5 Having served the HUD MANUFACTURED HOME INDUSTRY for the past 3 decades we have been able to collect a tremendous amount of knowledge about what is requried in order to consumate most Condo Conversion, Sub-Division, Planned Unit Development (PUD) and ...
01/07/2014
Questions About Manufactured Home Engineer's Certification - HUD Guidelines Part 4   One of the requirements of all FHA-insured loans and some VA loans is that an engineer certify that the manufactured home's foundation comply with THE PERMANENT FOUNDATION GUIDE FOR MANUFACTURED HOMES (PFGMH), da...
01/06/2014
RESIDENT OWNED Manufactured Home Park Communities & Park Conversions Part 3     Manufactured Home Park Communities remain the most popular setting for manufactured homes. Although many parks are rental and leasehold, for loan and collateral purposes, lenders generally require that the owner of th...
01/05/2014
The Real Truth About The 3.8% Obama Care Real Estate Tax?   I recently read a post where several commenters offered a varied array of opinions regarding, The Real Truth About The 3.8% Obama Care Real Estate Tax.  So I thought I'd do a little research just to set the record straight. Or at least a...
01/04/2014
Administrative Agencies That Oversee All Manufactured Housing Issues. Part 2      We are often asked by members of Active Rain, Trulia, Zillow, Myriad Professional Real Estate Associations, Escrow & Title Companies, Lenders, Law Firms, Contractors, Home Inspectors, Buyers & Sellers about the lexi...
01/04/2014
Things You Need To Know About "FACTORY BUILT HOUSING"   Part I The Difference Between a "HUD MANUFACTURED HOME"and a "MODULAR HOME".   With the ever increasing demand for new and resale homes emerging and  a growing shortage of inventory in today's market a new trend in FACTORY BUILT HOUSING is b...
01/03/2014
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